NWFACP Inspector Symposium
A Day to Renew Your Inspection Process & Perspectives
The NWFA Certified Professionals Inspector Symposium took place from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, April 13, following the Wood Flooring Expo. One-hundred certified inspectors attended. Find more information on the NWFA Certified Professionals program and symposium at http://www.nwfacp.org.
Topics and industry experts scheduled included:
8 -
8:15 a.m. |
Welcome |
Drew Kern, Flooring Works |
8:15 -
8:30 a.m. |
NWFACP Update |
Jon Namba, Namba Services, Inc. |
8:30 -
9:15 a.m. |
Go/No-Go of Report Writing & Inspection Techniques |
Jon Namba |
9:15 -
10:30 a.m. |
Problems & Causes in Bamboo Flooring |
Dan Harrington, Golden State Flooring |
10:45a.m.-
12 p.m. |
Advancements in Moisture Testing |
Claudia Lezell, Inspections Too Inc. |
12:00 -
1:00 p.m. |
Inspector Networking Luncheon |
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1:00 -
2:15 p.m. |
What You Thought You Knew About Sand & Finish |
Mike Sundell, retired, formerly Steel City Coatings |
2:15 -
3:00 p.m. |
Ask the Experts: Q&A |
Panel discussion with Brian Bond, Virginia Tech; Dan Harrington; Todd Schutte, Bona US; Mike Sundell; Claudia Lezell; Jon Namba; Charles Peterson, CP Wood Floors; Kevin Mullany, Benchmark Wood Floors; Steve Marley, Johnson Premium Hardwood Flooring |
3:45 -
5:00 p.m. |
Lab Tests for Product Issues |
Brian Bond |
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